Dancing to the rhythm of Jazz Era San Francisco, On the Rooftop is a stunning story of ambition, success, and three sisters who long to pursue their own dreams
Suzie Mohamad Galal, born in the Egyptian city of Suez during the War of Attrition in the late 1960s, is a woman of inner conflicts, at once a fighter and a lover, who traverses the boundaries of ethnicity and religion. Her whole life is intricately tied to the wars and political events taking place ...
A bleak but darkly comic description of an afternoon session in a clinic for alcoholics, sharply observed and poignant. As the characters talk, we see glimpses of what has led them to this point, and through interior monologue their self-delusions and attitudes to their situation and the incongruous group of which they are a part.
